The Liberal handgun freeze: How it affects Range Burlington
BRRC continues to operate normally for all our members.
There are no changes whatsoever to how this legally approved sporting facility does things.
Continue to enjoy your approved, safe and challenging sports.
JUNIOR PROGRAMME HAS RE-STARTED
Saturdays 9am to 12 noon Contact juniors.brrc@gmail.com
Events & Updates
Posted On: Dec 06 2022
Posted On: Jul 24 2022
The Club has the following programs
BLACK POWDER
The Black Powder Section is dedicated to our heritage by use of historical firearms. One may observe and participate in the use of muzzle loading, ... Read More
BULLSEYE
The Bullseye Pistol Section shoot the International (ISSF) or Olympic pistol events. All shooting is done one-handed, unsupported, using iron sight... Read More
IPSC
The International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) Section is a dynamic shooting sport where the principles of accuracy, speed and power are... Read More
PPC
Police Pistol competition involved shooting targets from various distances (3,7,15,25, and 50 yards) in a variety of positions and under different ... Read More
RIFLE
This section promotes the art of small-bore (rimfire) and full bore (center fire) rifle shooting at Range Burlington. Rifle shooters develop marksm... Read More
SILHOUETTE
The Silhouette Discipline consists of a Field Pistol course of fire with (chickens at 25 yards and pigs at 50yds of fire) The chickens and pigs are... Read More
RANGE SAFETY RULES
Firearms Permitted: All types of legal rifles and handguns in centre-fire and rim-fire calibres. Full automatic firearms may not be used at Range Burlington
- Ammunition: All types of legal ammunition with the following exceptions: Absolutely no armor piercing, incendiary, tracer or Steel core or Steel Jacketed projectiles, in any Calibre, are permitted on the range. No 50 BMG calibre allowed .
- Shotguns may be used from the ports with solid projectiles (slugs) only.
- Firing distances: a minimum of 10 meters from the shooting ports to 50 meters at the backstop.
- Downrange shooters must maintain a minimum of 10 meters from the backstop to minimize backsplash hazard.
- Targets permitted: paper targets and steel reactive targets. All steel targets must be shrouded to minimize backsplash and be placed at the backstop. Steel targets may only be used during shooting disciplines and under the supervision of a club director.
- Targets must be hung in such a way that all rounds hit the backstop.
- If you observe an unsafe condition you can also submit by writing BOD@rangeBurlington.ca